About The Landmark
The Voelker Orth Museum, Bird Sanctuary and Victorian Garden in Flushing, Queens is a picturesque frame house built in 1891. Inside, you will find the story of Conrad Voelcker (later spelled Voelker), a German immigrant, and his family whose furnishings and photos are on display.
The museum is also devoted to local history and nature. It offers exhibitions, house tours, performances, talks and workshops, and educational programs year-round. The property was designated a New York City Landmark in 2007 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020, ensuring that this small corner of Flushing’s history endures to be enjoyed by generations to come.
Plan Your Visit
149-19 38th Avenue – Flushing – Queens, NY
For hours and directions, visit vomuseum.org
